2012 NATIONAL AUDITIONS - Viola

Please play material in the order listed

Required Solo: (not supplied)

1) Solo Candidate’s choice (max 5 min)

2) Bach One contrasting movement from either the Cello Suites, Violin Sonatas or Partitas

Orchestral Excerpts:

3) PROKOFIEV - Romeo & Juliet (as enclosed)

i) Suite #1 – Death of Tybald; 4 m. after #74 through #78

ii) Suite #2 – Juliet Jeune Fille - #18 through #19

4) RESPIGHI – Fontana di Roma (as enclosed)

#12 through #14

5) TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony Pathétique (No. 6), 1st movement (as enclosed)

m. 19 – m. 63

6) MOZART – Symphony #40, 4th

movement (as enclosed)

Pick-up to m. 147 to m. 175

7) BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 5, 2nd

movement (as enclosed)

i) beginning to m. 10

ii) m. 23 to m. 38

iii) pick-up to m. 50 to m.59

8) BARTOK – Concerto for Orchestra, Finale (as enclosed)

m. 300 – m. 333

Sight Reading: Supplied at audition

OPTIONAL: AWARD OF EXCELLENCE EXCERPTS

You are also required to play these excerpts if you submitted the Award of Excellence

materials during the application process.

9) PROKOFIEV – Romeo & Juliet (as enclosed)

i) Suite #2 – 2 & 3 m. after #43

ii) Suite #2 - pick-up to #44 to 2m. before #45

10) BERLIOZ – Harold in Italy (2 pages) (as enclosed)

FOR EDUCATIONAL

PURPOSES ONLY

2012 Viola 1

Required Solo: (not supplied)

1) Solo Candidate’s choice (max 5 min)

2) Bach One contrasting movement from either the Cello Suites, Violin Sonatas or Partitas

Orchestral Excerpts:

3) PROKOFIEV – Romeo & Juliet i) Suite #1 – Death of Tybald; 4 m. after #74 through #78

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3) PROKOFIEV – Romeo & Juliet (continued) ii) Suite #2 – Juliet Jeune Fille - #18 through #19

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4) RESPIGHI – Fontana di Roma #12 through #14

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5) TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony Pathétique (No. 6), 1st movement

m. 19 – m. 63

*Play Upper Line*

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TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony Pathétique (No. 6), 1st movement (continued)

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6) MOZART – Symphony #40, 4th

movement Pick-up to m. 147 to m. 175

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7) BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 5, 2nd

movement

i) beginning to m. 10

ii) m. 23 to m. 38

iii) pick-up to m. 50 to m.59

*Please pay close attention to rhythm and dynamics*

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8) BARTOK – Concerto for Orchestra, Finale m. 300 – m. 333

FOR EDUCATIONAL

PURPOSES ONLY

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OPTIONAL: AWARD OF EXCELLENCE EXCERPTS

You are also required to play these excerpts if you submitted the Award of Excellence

materials during the application process.

9) PROKOFIEV – Romeo & Juliet i) Suite #2 – 2 & 3 m. after #43

ii) Suite #2 - pick-up to #44 to 2m. before #45

FOR EDUCATIONAL

PURPOSES ONLY

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10) BERLIOZ – Harold in Italy (2 pages)

(bowings and fingerings are at the discretion of the candidate) (no repeat or need to

count rests longer than 2 measures)

FOR EDUCATIONAL

PURPOSES ONLY

2012 Viola 11